A nurse is providing education about dietary modifications to the parent

of a school age child who

has glomerulonephritis. Which of the following information should the

nurse include in the teaching?

A. Increase the child calcium

intake B. Decrease the Child's

sodium intake

C. Increase the child's intake of carbohydrates

D. Decrease the child's fat intake - Answer B. Decrease the Child's sodium intake

A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a school-age child newly

diagnosed with a seizure

disorder. The nurse should teach the parents to take which of the

following actions during a seizure?

A. Minimize movement of the limbs

B. Insert a tongue blade between the

teeth C. Clear the area of hard object

D. Place the child in a prone position - Answer C. Clear the area of hard object

A nurse is assessing an adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?

A. HbA1C 11.5%

B. cholesterol 189 mg/dL

C. Preprandial blood glucose 124

mg/dL D. Glycosuria - Answer A.

HbA1C 11.5%

A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a parent of a 1- month-old

infant. The nurse should include that it is recommended to start this

series of which of the following immunization first?

A. Varicella

B. measles, mumps,

rubella C. Inactivated

poliovirus

D. Hepatitis A tetra - Answer C. Inactivated poliovirus

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a toddler who has

hemolytic uremic syndrome. Which of the following findings should

the nurse expect?

A. Creatinine 0.3 mg/dL - normal

B. Hbg 18 g/dL -this is elevated, Hbg should be decreased

C. Urine casts absent - urine should be positive for casts, blood

and protein D. BUN 28 mg/dL - Answer D. BUN 28 mg/dL

A nurse is caring for a school-age child who is experiencing a sickle cell

crisis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (ATI pg. 126)